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#39283F closest to Melanzane

#39283F is a dark, muted purple; the closest named color is Melanzane. In the RGB color model it is made of 22.4% red, 15.7% green and 24.7% blue (rgb(57, 40, 63)). Its HSL value is 284° hue, 22% saturation and 20% lightness, and in CMYK it is 10% cyan, 37% magenta, 0% yellow and 75% black. #39283F is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.55:1.

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Variations of #39283F

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#39283F color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#39283F for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #39283F appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #292F3E
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #252D40
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #2B2C3F
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #292F3E
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #2E2D3F
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #392B30
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #392939
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #2E2E2E
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #312D33

#39283F contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.55:1 Super#39283F text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.55:1 Very poor#39283F text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#39283F in CSS

/* Melanzane */
.color { color: #39283F; }
.background { background-color: #39283F; }
.border { border: 1px solid #39283F; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(57 40 63);
color: hsl(284 22% 20%);
color: oklch(0.307 0.046 317.1);

#39283F FAQ

What color is #39283F?

#39283F is a dark, muted purple. Its closest named color is Melanzane. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #39283F?

#39283F is rgb(57, 40, 63) in RGB, hsl(284, 22%, 20%) in HSL and cmyk(10%, 37%, 0%, 75%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #39283F?

The complementary color of #39283F is #2E3F28, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #39283F?

White text has the best contrast on #39283F: 13.55:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #39283F a warm or cool color?

#39283F is a cool color.